Proceedings of a Workshop on the Place Names of Franz Joseph Land

A workshop, held in Oslo, Norway, from 12-13 May 2015, and supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation, initiated a discussion of the historic place names of the High Arctic archipelago of Franz Josef Land. The islands contain hundreds of place names that amount to a virtual catalog of polar e...

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Main Author: Capelotti, Peter Joseph
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Department of Anthropology, Penn State University 2018
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Online Access:https://journals.psu.edu/opa/article/view/61070
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spelling ftpennstuniojs:oai:ojs.libraries.psu.edu:article/61070 2023-05-15T14:22:06+02:00 Proceedings of a Workshop on the Place Names of Franz Joseph Land Capelotti, Peter Joseph 2018-12-13 application/pdf https://journals.psu.edu/opa/article/view/61070 eng eng Department of Anthropology, Penn State University https://journals.psu.edu/opa/article/view/61070/60788 The Occasional Papers in Anthropology at Penn State is an open access publication and licensed under a Creative Commons License CC-BY-NC 4.0. CC-BY-NC Occasional Papers in Anthropology at Penn State; No 32: Arctic Place Names info:eu-repo/semantics/article Peer-reviewed Article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2018 ftpennstuniojs 2019-04-09T11:37:01Z A workshop, held in Oslo, Norway, from 12-13 May 2015, and supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation, initiated a discussion of the historic place names of the High Arctic archipelago of Franz Josef Land. The islands contain hundreds of place names that amount to a virtual catalog of polar exploration and explorers of the mid- to late-19th Century. The workshop examined the study of these historic names, as well as the potential creation of an English-language database of them. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Arctic Archipelago Arctic Franz Josef Land Franz Joseph Land PennState: Open Publishing Journals Arctic Franz Josef Land ENVELOPE(55.000,55.000,81.000,81.000) Norway
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description A workshop, held in Oslo, Norway, from 12-13 May 2015, and supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation, initiated a discussion of the historic place names of the High Arctic archipelago of Franz Josef Land. The islands contain hundreds of place names that amount to a virtual catalog of polar exploration and explorers of the mid- to late-19th Century. The workshop examined the study of these historic names, as well as the potential creation of an English-language database of them.
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